The Giraffe

Name: The Giraffe
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Released: 2018
Duration: 75 min

Director: Ahmed Magdy

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Highlights

The film landed its world premiere at Cairo International Film Festival.
MAD Solutions released The Giraffe in Egypt and the UAE.
The film was awarded the AFAC Production Grant and the SANAD Development Grant from the Abu Dhabi Film Festival.
Highly acclaimed by many Arab critics, including Essam Zakaria and Mohammed Rouda.
Helmed by award-winning director and actor.
It highlights human abortion- a topic that no one dares to address in the Arab world.

2018/ Egypt75 min/ Drama, Fantasy

Original Title

La Ahad Honak

SYNOPSIS

Through the streets of the city that are void of all but its ghosts, Ahmed is lost and depleted of faith. Tonight, he must save a girl he doesn’t know by getting her enough money to have an abortion. Ahmed is swallowed into the madness of the city as he embarks on a surreally journey where he finds himself involved with an eccentric group of young people lead by an enigmatic girl who is trying to uncover the mystery behind the Giraffe hidden at the zoo.

CAST

Amr Hosny
Shaza Moharam
Haydi Koussa
Salma Hassan

CREW

Screenwriter: Ahmed Magdy
DOP: Ahmed Magdy
Editor: Essam Ismail